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Thanks for saying this. For new, impressionable minds here who read most of the comments here and think this it's all devs - it isn't. A lot of us value Musk and incredibly awesome…

Growing closer to God.

That most folks in the tech community completely missed this is what makes them such easy prey to manipulative scumbags who just use them. I don't know who needs to hear this, but …

Structure your week. Set weekly goals. Set things up so that you assign weekends free to relax/do fun stuff - so they feel like actual week ends . This enables you to focus on Mon-…

Academia is dead. What Austen is doing with lambdaschool.com (and similar) will be the way forward.

The decentralisation aspect is a lie, like equality under communism was a lie. See https://gauravsharma.com/2021/02/04/bitcoin-is-a-scam/

It arguably wasn't even a legitimate win, and questioning it was censored away by big tech, as well as censored during the election period (e.g. the Hunter Biden story). This censo…

Given Parse is now going down, are there any equivalent services available beyond Firebase? By equivalent I mean something really simple, like how Parse worked - i.e. you could jus…

Londoner here. I think we're closer to Silicon Valley than we are to Japan. I've been working on/around my startups for almost a year now, and despite having not having anything su…

The logical conclusion of what you're suggesting is a system where only outcomes are looked at and assessed, little about the person leading up to outcome is understood, and nothin…

It does cost a fortune to run. Considering every case meticulously on a case by case basis is exactly what they should be doing. That is not an idealistic expectation, it is a real…

Any system - especially a justice system - unable to take into account peoples' circumstances is not only wasteful, but dangerous. Neutrality does not transcend doing the right thi…

What's interesting now is that Apple, BlackBerry and Microsoft now offer integrated hardware/software platforms. It's become similar to the way the console market has been between …

Some general observations: 1) Going Windows approximately double costs. 2) Going Reserved approximately halves costs.

Some general observations: + Going Windows is almost twice as expensive + Going Reserved approximately halves costs

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